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Old 03-21-09   #1 (permalink)
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Default BIOS option

Under EC Configuration, and something called 'SureBoot'.

What is "EC," and what is SureBoot?

No luck with google or my manual. Anyone know?
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I'm not sure but I think it might be the "automatic set to factory defaults if computer fails to boot twice".

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Ah, ok. Would make sense to leave it enabled then. Says: SureBoot -- Timeout: 4 sec

Just wanted to make sure it wasn't delaying my bootup time or something.
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Ok let me get this straight you are totally cool with popping people in the head with bullets and whatnot but curse words bother you??

System: Hominis Nocturna
CPU
Phenom II 940 BE @ 3.7GHz
Motherboard
Biostar TA790GX 128M
Memory
2x2GB Mushkin Redline 1000MHz
Graphics Card
XFX HD 5870 {900/1300}
Hard Drive
2x 320GB WD AAKS {RAID 0}
Sound Card
X-Fi Titanium Fatal1ty
Power Supply
Ultra X-Finity 600w
Case
Cooler Master Elite 335
CPU cooling
Xig. Red Scorpion S1283 {w/custom bracket}
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate x64
Monitor
ASUS VH236H 23" 1080p | 2ms

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